ENTERTAINMENT
Visions du Réel Unveils Lineup as Submissions Jump 23% Despite Doc Market Pressures
Even as documentary producers warn of tightening financing and shrinking commissioning budgets, the pipeline of new films shows little sign of slowing. Switzerland’s Visions du Réel has received more...
‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ Debuts With 25.3 Million Views in Three Days on Netflix
“Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man” reached 25.3 million views in its first three days on Netflix. The film, which premiered on March 20, is a continuation of the hit...
‘Giant’ Broadway Review: John Lithgow as a Venomous Roald Dahl Animates a Staggering Production
Watching “Giant,” opening March 23 on Broadway after a much-hailed run on London’s West End, one is left with little wonder how its protagonist, Roald Dahl, achieved such success...
African Screenwriters Unveil Genre Shows at Series Mania (EXCLUSIVE)
Four African screenwriters will be pitching their original TV projects to industry guests on Tuesday at the 17th Series Mania in Lille, France. The quartet are the latest participants...
Carrie Anne Fleming, ‘iZombie’ and ‘Supernatural’ Actress, Dies at 51
Carrie Anne Fleming, the Canadian actress known for her roles in horror productions such as “iZombie” and “Supernatural,” died Feb. 26 in Sidney, British Columbia. She was 51. Jim...
‘Hamnet’ Spoofed in ‘SNL U.K.’ Sketch in Which Shakespeare Returns From London With Ketamine, ‘Team Anne Boleyn’ Tote and ‘C—y Little Earring’
A very different version of William Shakespeare showed up in the first episode of “SNL U.K,” appearing in a sketch that took comic aim at the biggest British film...
Nike Drops New Air Jordan 1 High OG ‘Swarovski’ Sneakers: Here’s Where To Buy the Very High-End Pair Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. The Nike Air Jordan 1 has been an...
Kristin Tomasello: From Music to Mission Building a Purpose Driven Ecosystem Through Grateful Hearts, Philanthropy, and Conscious Entrepreneurship
Some brands begin with a product. Others are built from a business plan. Hers began with music. From the age of eight, music was not simply an activity for her...
Dreamworks Animation’s ‘Forgotten Island’ Adds Jo Koy, Dolly de Leon, Ronny Chieng and Amielynn Abellera (EXCLUSIVE)
Jo Koy, Dolly de Leon, Ronny Chieng and Amielynn Abellera are set to join the cast of DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming animated feature “Forgotten Island.” They join H.E.R., Liza Soberano,...
Terrance Lau on Action Stardom, Hong Kong’s Shrinking Market and the Script He’s Banking On: ‘We’re Losing That Strong, Personal Voice’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Off his star turn in the 2024 Hong Kong box office and critical hit “Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In,” Terrance Lau Chun-him might just be that elusive creature...